
See You in Jail
1927-04-17 · 60 min · ★ 7.0
Jerry Marsden, the son of a wealthy man, finds himself in a series of comedic misunderstandings. To prove a point or escape a social obligation, Jerry decides to take the place of his butler, who has been sentenced to a short stay in jail. While incarcerated, Jerry finds the experience surprisingly pleasant, as he receives special treatment and even manages to flirt with the jailer's daughter, Ruth Morrisey (Alice Day). Chaos ensues when his true identity is threatened and he must navigate the complexities of high society while technically being a "prisoner."
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- Directors
- Joseph Henabery
- Production companies
- Ray Rockett Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
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- Released
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Jack MulhallJerry Marsden
Alice DayRuth Morrisey
Mack SwainSlossom
George FawcettMarsden Sr.
Crauford KentRoger Morrisey
William OrlamondInventor
Leo WhiteValet
Carl StockdaleAttorney
Burr McIntoshJudge Hauser
Charles ClaryRollins
Catherine MoylanBit part (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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